Cambria Heights put the finishing touches on their eighth blowout victory of the season on Monday. They never let the Conemaugh Township Indians onto the board and left with a 12-0 victory. That's more bragging rights for Cambria Heights, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Sidney Nihart made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and not a single walk). Nihart has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Nihart was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Margaret Elias, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Brea Kountz, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Cambria Heights is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a massive bump to their 9-7 record this season. As for Conemaugh Township, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-10.
Cambria Heights will have a chance to go back-to-back against Conemaugh Township: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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